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The Ring Pass is the simultaneous purchase of the four performances constituting Wagner’s Ring Cycle.

Two complete cycles will be presented at the Opéra Bastille in November 2026:

Cycle 1
– Friday, November 6: Das Rheingold – 7:30 p.m.
– Saturday, November 7: Die Walküre – 6:00 p.m.
– Tuesday, November 10: Siegfried – 6:00 p.m.
– Friday, November 13: Götterdämmerung – 6:00 p.m.

Cycle 2
– Sunday, November 15: Das Rheingold (matinee) – 2:30 p.m.
– Tuesday, November 17: Die Walküre – 6:00 p.m.
– Thursday, November 19: Siegfried – 6:00 p.m.
– Sunday, November 22: Götterdämmerung (matinee) – 2:00 p.m.

Each Ring Pass includes: the four performances of the Ring Cycle, access to all cultural events associated with the Festival, and light refreshments during the first intermissions (excluding Das Rheingold, which is performed without an intermission).

 

Each Pass includes:

•The four tickets for the four operas of one of the two cycles

• Gourmet break during the first intervals of Die Walküre, Siegfried and Götterdämmerung

• Priority access to the Ring-related talks – see the programme

• Access to pre-performance oral summaries before each show

• Free entry to the exhibition The Revolution of the Ring at the Palais Garnier during the Festival (6-22 November 2026)

• A “Culture Passport” giving access to a list of discounts and bonuses at partner institutions during November and December 2026

• Free access to POP - the Opera's streaming plaform - for six months starting 6 november 2026

• Early access to new digital content related to the performances

• All subscriber benefits for the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 seasons

 

RING Pass Advantages

Unique experience: Enjoy an exceptional week: discover the complete Ring cycle and enjoy dedicated events through a tailor-made cultural program.

Gourmet break: A light refreshment during the first intervals of Die Walküre, Siegfried and Götterdämmerung.

Bonuses included with the Pass: Free access to POP (Paris Opera Play), the Opera’s streaming platform, for 6 months starting 6 November 2026, along with a complimentary ticket for the Ring exhibition at the Palais Garnier in autumn 2026.

Program and cast

Paris Opera Bastille

RM Europa Ticket GmbH is an officially accredited ticket reseller of/by Opera National de Paris.

 

Agency number: 4848428

 

Opéra Bastille


A great modern theatre


The Opéra Bastille is the work of the Canadian-Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott, who was chosen in November 1983 after an international competition that attracted entries from some 1,700 architects. The theatre was inaugurated on July 13th 1989.
Its architecture is marked by transparent façades and by the use of identical materials for both the interiors and the exteriors.
With its 2,700 acoustically consistent seats, its unique stage facilities, its integrated scenery, costume and accessory workshops, as well as its numerous work areas and rehearsal rooms, the Opera Bastille is a great modern theatre.
Stage facilities

Orchestra pit, mobile and adjustable, can be covered; at its largest it can house 130 musicians
Main stage, 45 m high, 30 m wide, 25 m deep, made up of 9 elevators allowing several levels to be created and supported by three main elevators, which bring scenery up from below stage
Clearing zones, 4 storage areas with the same dimensions as the stage
Backstage area, with its scenery turntable
Circulation area, scenery temporarily stored between the stage, workshops and rehearsal stage
Rehearsal stage, the Salle Gounod, with its orchestra pit and dimensions identical to those of the main stage

 

The building

Area at ground level: 22,000 m²
Floor area: 160,000 m²
Total height: 80 m (including 30 m below street level)

 

The auditoriums
The main auditorium

Area: 1,200 m², 5% of the total for the building
Dimensions: 20 m high, 32 m deep, 40 m wide
Number of seats: 2,703
Materials: blue granite from Lannelin in Brittany, pearwood from China, glass ceiling

 

The amphitheatre

Area: 700 m²
Depth : 21.4 m
Number of seats : 450
Materials: white breccia marble from Verona, staff ceiling

 

The Studio

Area: 280 m²
Depth: 19,5 m
Number of seats: 237
Materials: white breccia marble from Verona and pearwood

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